Before the shutdown we were on the tail of the midfield, this level of performance has to be our objective for Spa and beyond. read more »

For some, the F1 summer shutdown is an excuse to trade in those frequent flyer miles for a holiday in some far flung locale. For an ever-increasing number of the F1 circus,... read more »

Sauber team principal Monisha Kaltenborn believes twenty-one races is too many on the Formula 1 calendar, but believes the mid-season shutdown is now essential. read more »

The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team's Executive Director (Technical) Paddy Lowe explains what the F1 summer shutdown is. He tells us just what will and won't... read more »

Red Bull have revealed their opposition to F1's controversial winter shutdown which will result in the sport being mothballed through December, January and February. read more »

Summer shutdown is finally over! The Mercedes AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team's factory is once again open and Leandra previews the Belgian Grand Prix 2015. Plus, what does... read more »

It's F1 summer shutdown so Leandra is in our virtual studio today! Find out what Lewis and Nico have been up to during their summer break and we want you to tell us which... read more »

When Formula 1 shuts down for the two-week summer break, the people of Williams have to find other ways to satisfy their competitive urges... read more »

Leandra finds out just how empty the Mercedes AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team factory really is during the F1 summer shutdown. read more »

This week Leandra speaks to team boss Toto Wolff about what happened at the Hungarian Grand Prix and why the last two race starts haven't been all too great. Plus,... read more »

McLaren are opposed to plans to limit testing to just eight days in 2016 as the sport prepares to shutdown for a full three months after November’s Abu Dhabi GP. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's future remains in limbo as Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene admitted his focus is on improving their car, not discussing their 2016 driver... read more »

The World Motor Sport Council has approved a record 21-race calendar for the 2016 season following a meeting in Mexico City on Friday. The season is set to begin in Australia... read more »

Honda believe they'll be able to provide McLaren with a competitive engine in the second half of the season when they introduce a major performance boost. The Japanese... read more »

Manor are debating when to launch their new 2015 car which is nearing completion at their base in Dinnington. The revived outfit was forced into using a revised version of last... read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has welcomed Bernie Ecclestone back to F1 full-time after the 83-year-old's legal problems in Germany diverted his attention away from... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo's scintillating victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix left Formula 1 in high spirits as the sport embarked on its summer break, which included the mandatory... read more »

The ban on front and rear inter-connected suspension systems certainly didn't change the pecking order as some predicted, but one of the biggest losers was Lotus and... read more »

Our team goes into Summer Shutdown for the next two weeks, but we couldn't say goodbye without a special goodie for our #BestFans! In this video, Checo and Nico share a... read more »

Eric Boullier does not think McLaren will lose any of the momentum from its recent upturn in performance despite the summer shutdown which will take effect after the Hungarian... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg says finishing in the points will be difficult for Sauber at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Hulkenberg has scored seven points this season across the first... read more »

Sahara Force India and the whole of Formula One are going on the traditional August two-week shutdown: but how are our mechanics going to spend the time off? Happy summer break... read more »

We caught up with Ross before the summer shutdown to ask him a couple of questions about our season so far... read more »

We caught up with Ross before the summer shutdown to ask him a couple of questions about our season so far... Come back for Part II tomorrow! read more »

McLaren broke the curfew regulation at the Circuit de Catalunya on Thursday night, governing body the FIA has confirmed. Personnel, closely linked to the running of the MP4-28... read more »